New state rehabilitation boss shakes up department
Edward V. Roberts, 36, a quadriplegic named to the post by Gov. Brown, orders the state Department of Rehabilitation to prioritize severely disabled individuals for vocational services. He shifts policy to aid those with major handicaps, while continuing existing services for current recipients.
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Mail Early Plea Missed by Orlando Post Office
A UPI report notes postal workers failed to observe Postal Family Mail Early Day as a news release about mailing early did not reach an Orlando newspaper until the following day. Orlando postmaster L A Bryant said the aim was for postal employees to set an example by mailing early.
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Safer silicone ring method gains favor in sterilization
Houston doctors report hundreds of operations show a silicone type ring to clamp fallopian tubes is safer than electrical burning. Baylor notes 150 procedures with no complications. Johns Hopkins exceeds 450 with minor issues. The procedure uses a small incision and a laparoscope to seal the tube with potential reversibility under study.
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